Obesity, lifestyle risk-factors, and health service outcomes among healthy middle-aged adults in Canada

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The extent to which uncomplicated obesity among an otherwise healthy middle-aged population is associated with higher longitudinal health-care expenditures remains unclear.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>To examine the...

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Main Authors: Alter David A, Wijeysundera Harindra C, Franklin Barry, Austin Peter C, Chong Alice, Oh Paul I, Tu Jack V, Stukel Therese A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/238